Description
The Vice Chair supports the Vancouver Island Leadership Conference (VIRL) Organizing Team to ensure event planning and implementation with team members. The Vice Chair assists in a leadership capacity to enable the Chairperson, the Organizing Team and VILC stakeholders to meet the team's aims and objectives.
Position Requirements
The Vancouver Island Leadership Conference (VILC) is sponsored through the Office of Co-Curricular Engagement and Learning. VILC hosts over 10 annual student-led, non-profit conferences. These conferences connect students with a passion for leadership and engage local community business networks.
It is the mission of the conference to provide students with the best tools to not only build a better community through leadership, but also empower diverse thinking in the ever-changing world.
Responsibilities of the Vice Chair:
- Provide support to all Organizing Team members to ensure development and implementation of conference events
- Provides assistant leadership to enable the Chairperson, the Organizing Team and VILC stakeholders to meet the team's aims and objectives
The Vice Chair is the person of contact with the Chair and to be of assistance for everyone with tasks and getting approval from Chair as needed.
The Vice Chair assists the Chairperson in ensuring that the agreed tasks and functions of the team are carried out. They will preside at team meetings when the Chairperson is not present. The Vice Chair ensures that decisions made are in line with the aims and objectives of VILC. Areas of focus will be social media and marketing planning, implementation and execution.
Sign Up Directions
Contact Omar Karim, Coordinator, Co-Curricular Engagement at Omar.Karim@viu.ca for more information.